text_original: He delighted in the steam of hot water baths, being a frequent and skil  ful swimmer. Not only did he invite his sons to the bath, but also his friends and nobles, sometimes even a crowd of courtiers and bodyguards, so that at times as many as a hundred men or more would be bathing together.
text_transcription: HE DELIGHTED IN THE STEAM OF HOT WATER BATHS BEING A FREQUENT AND SKILFUL SWIMMER NOT ONLY DID HE INVITE HIS SONS TO THE BATH BUT ALSO HIS FRIENDS AND NOBLES SOMETIMES EVEN A CROWD OF COURTIERS AND BODY GUARDS SO THAT AT TIMES AS MANY AS A HUNDRED MEN OR MORE WOULD BE BATHING TOGETHER
phonemes: hiː dᵻlˈaɪɾᵻd ɪnðə stˈiːm ʌv hˈɑːt wˈɔːɾɚ bˈæθs, bˌiːɪŋ ɐ fɹˈiːkwənt ænd skˈɪl fˈʌl swˈɪmɚ. nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli dˈɪd hiː ɪnvˈaɪt hɪz sˈʌnz tə ðə bˈæθ, bˌʌt ˈɔːlsoʊ hɪz fɹˈɛndz ænd nˈoʊbəlz, sˈʌmtaɪmz ˈiːvən ɐ kɹˈaʊd ʌv kˈɔːɹɾɪɹz ænd bˈɑːdɪɡˌɑːɹdz, sˌoʊ ðæt æt tˈaɪmz æz mˈɛni æz ɐ hˈʌndɹɪd mˈɛn ɔːɹ mˈɔːɹ wʊd biː bˈeɪðɪŋ təɡˈɛðɚ.